How would you approach the treatment of patients with von Willebrand disease or hemophilia A previously managed with intranasal DDAVP during the recall?
During the Stimate recall, how are we performing DDAVP challenges for newly diagnosed hemophilia A or von Willebrand disease?
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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
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There are two separate questions here, one is easy and one complicated.
Desmopressin challenges can be performed with intravenous desmopressin, 0.3 mcg/kg. It is not necessary to challenge a patient with IV who previously responded well to the nasal preparation, in my view.
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